Town of

Georgetown

Massachusetts
www.georgetownma.gov
1 Library St. Georgetown, MA 01833
mshultz@georgetownma.gov
Phone: 978-352-5710

Town Administrator:

Orlando Pacheco

Select Board:

Rachel Bancroft
Douglas Dawes
Robert Hoover
Daryle LaMonica
Amy Smith

Annual Town Meeting:

May 1, 2023
May, 1st Monday

Municipal Election:

May 8, 2023
May, Monday following Annual Town Meeting

Demographics

Population8,470
Population Density659
Registered Voters6,656
Income Per Capita$52,909
EQV Per Capita$168,314
Owner-occupied Housing Unit Rate77.8%
Median Value of Owner-occupied Housing Units$474,000
Median Gross Rent$1,942
Total Households3,223
Average Household Size2.62

Municipal Finances

Residential Tax Rate$14.08
Commercial Tax Rate$14.08
Average Tax Bill$7,545
Total Expenditures$32,336,493
Total Tax Levy$22,979,887
State Aid$6,765,237
Local Receipts$2,945,245
CPA Year Enacted2001
CPA Surcharge3.0%
CPA ExemptionsLow income, first $100,000 - residential
Town Hall of Georgetown

Town Hall

Wants you To KNOW

Georgetown is a small community of 9,000 residents located in the Merrimack Valley. Just 30 miles from Boston and 16 miles from New Hampshire, Georgetown offers close access to beaches, parks, open spaces and highways.

Governance

Form of GovernmentSelect Board – Town Meeting
Incorporation Date1838
Chief Municipal OfficialTown Administrator
Policy BoardBoard of Selectmen
Size of Policy Board5
Legislative BodyOpen Town Meeting

Geography

CountyEssex
Area12.9 mi2
Public Roads64.6 mi
Regional Planning AgencyMerrimack Valley Planning Commission

Representation

U.S. Senate (statewide)

Edward J. Markey
Elizabeth Warren

U.S. House

Seth Moulton

Mass. Senate

Bruce Tarr

Mass. House

Kristin Kassner
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